The School Education Gateway is the European online platform for teachers, school leaders, policy makers, experts and other professionals in the school education field. On the 2nd of February 2018 it turned three.

The European Commission is currently preparing for an evaluation and possible revision of some aspects of the SME definition and is inviting any interested actor to provide feedback on its evaluation and impact assessment.

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The European Investment Fund (EIF) is working with the University of Cyprus to launch a new pilot scheme, allowing students to defer tuition fees and student accommodation rent payments accrued during the study period.

The new Erasmus+ project, QUALIFY, aims to revolutionise professional guidance and explore coaching as a tool to support low-skilled unemployed people to reflect on blocks and obstacles to their decision making, identify patterns of behavior from the past that may impact future choice and work as catalyst in helping them define their own way forward.

ALLIANCE project, funded by the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme, aims at developing advanced research and higher education institution in the field of transport in Latvia by linking Transport and Telecommunication Institute with two internationally recognized research entities – University of Thessaly and Fraunhofer Institute for Factory Operation and Automation.

The kick-off meeting of the ERASMUS+ project entitled: ENGINITE: “ENGineering and Industry Innovative Training for Engineers” took place at the Cyprus University of Technology in December 7th-8th 2017.

The kickoff meeting of the ERASMUS+ project INTELed [INnovative Training via Embodied Learning and multi-sensory techniques for inclusive education] took place with great success on November 20th-21st, at the Cyprus University of Technology.

The current Framework Programme for Research and Innovation “Horizon 2020” runs until the end of 2020. A new Framework Programme (working title “FP9”) is due to start on 1 January 2021. The preparatory work for the design of FP9 has already started, both on the European Commission and stakeholders’ side.

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